Quick questions with Kengal Mehar Shrestha
Q. How would you describe yourself in three words?
A. Fun loving, adaptable and ambitious.
Q. If you were to be somewhere now, where would it be?
A. I want to be right where I’m at now. My career is important to me and I’ll do anything to move it forward. I honestly can’t think of anywhere else I would rather be.
Q. A song you wish had your vocals?
A. There are many but if I had to choose, it’d be “Bhanu K Ma” by Poonam Singh feat Cobweb.
Q. In one word, what is music to you?
A. It would be unjust to describe music in just one word. I think its “indescribable”.
Q. A song you would like to dedicate to your fans?
A. ‘Shabda’ because it’s my first original song that the audience loved and supported.
Q. A person from the music industry you always look up to?
A. There are many but one would be Amy Lynn Hartzler.
Q. How would someone get your special attention?
A. People know me as a singer. Maybe with my voice.
Q. What is one message you would give to your fans?
A. I want to thank all of my fans for being the best fans possible. I will never forget where I came from. I’m never too far, I’m always one phone call, text, Instagram message or Facebook message away.
Q. What is your pet peeve?
A. People who talk while their mouth is full.
Quick questions with ASM
Q. Who do you respect the most?
A. Everybody who makes an effort.
Q. Could you share any of your secret tricks?
A. Drink in moderation. Weed is good for you. Learn to love everybody. Make sure your music is honest.
Q. What advice would you give to other aspiring musicians?
A. Practice.
Q. What is one mistake you see a lot of up-and-coming musicians making?
A. Everybody makes the same mistake. It’s the same mistake. Everyone makes it.
Q. What is something that bugs you about the music scene?
A. People frequently questioning the music scene.
Q. What is one super power you want?
A. Patience.
Q. What is one track that never gets old for you no matter how many times you hear it?
A. “Lag Jaa Gale” by Lata Mangeshkar.
Q. What is one track that got popular that you can't stand?
A. “Macarena”. I used to love it as a kid but now I can’t stand it.
Q. If you could have coffee with a celebrity, who would it be and why?
A. Bob Marley because he would bring the best weed.
Q. Your favorite getaway?
A. My room.
Quick questions with Keki Adhikari
Q. When you are down, what keeps you going?
A. The love I get at the very next step.
Q. What does your perfect day entail?
A. Giving my best shots on the set.
Q. Who would be your dream crew?
A. Working with Deepak Raj Giri dai and Deepa Shree Niraula di, which has already come true for me!
Q. How do you deal with negativity on social media?
A. I consider it, if I think it will improve me and ignore it otherwise.
Q. What is the weirdest or the best thing a fan has ever done for you?
A. Going crazy over my social media posts and fighting with each other over negative comments people make on my posts.
Q. What would be your superpower?
A. Vanishing whenever I want and reaching places where nobody can see me.
Q. What is an issue you feel deeply about and wish to highlight?
A. Equal pay for both genders.
Q. What comes to your mind when you hear the word ‘fame’?
A. Love and care. Getting recognized wherever you go.
Q. One Nepali celebrity you absolutely admire and why?
A. Priyanka Karki for being unapologetically herself.
Quick questions with Nishan Chauhan
Q. If you could have coffee with one celebrity, who would it be and why?
A. Akshay Kumar, because he blurs the line between an on-screen hero and a real life one.
Q. What makes a perfect day for you?
A. Hitting the gym, having a healthy diet and rest!
Q. What suggestion would you like to give to people who are hitting the gym right now?
A. Don’t give up. Push yourself harder and remember that the pain you feel today is the strength you will have tomorrow.
Q. What would be your superpower?
A. To detect lies. Not the flashiest superpower, but it would get the job done.
Q. If you had only one day left to live, how would you spend it?
A. In spite of being a foodie, I follow a very strict diet plan. If it was my last day, I would eat all food that I crave.
Q. What is the most difficult thing for you as a model?
A. The attention and the pressure to maintain a perfect body. Skin and hair needs to be always ready for the job!
Q. How do you maintain the discipline required for bodybuilding?
A. By ignoring negativity and working hard on myself.
Q. What would you like to say to people who are unhappy with their bodies?
A. You are never too late to do anything. Start a healthy life from today!
